This pair of olive-motif earrings offers up a great way to combine a myriad stitches into a small delicate project. Plus, learn to whip up your own ear wires in minutes!
Required Materials: Seed beads, cylinder beads, rounds, jump rings, twisted oval chain, beading thread, half-hard wire, thread conditioner. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Chain-nose pliers, round-nose pliers, wire cutters, beading needle, scissors, dowel, file. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Brick Stitch, Peyote Stitch, Herringbone Stitch
Finished Size: 2 1/4"
Originally Published: Beadwork, August/September 2008